The Patient's Brain : the neuroscience behind the doctor-patient relationship.
There is a vast literature on what has often been called the doctor-patient relationship, patient-provider interaction, therapist-patient encounter, and such like. However, it is thanks to recent advances within neuroscience, that we now find ourselves in a much better position to be able to describ...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
OUP Oxford,
2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | There is a vast literature on what has often been called the doctor-patient relationship, patient-provider interaction, therapist-patient encounter, and such like. However, it is thanks to recent advances within neuroscience, that we now find ourselves in a much better position to be able to describe and discuss the biological mechanisms that underlie the doctor-patient relationship. For example, we now know that different physiological and biochemical mechanisms take part incomplex functions, like trust, hope, empathy and compassion, which are all key elements in the therapist-patient encount. |
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Notas: | 3.3.4 Anger and depression influence pain perception. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (642 pages) |
ISBN: | 9780191015762 0191015768 |